Amari to make landfall in Indonesia
THAILAND-based ONYX Hospitality Group's Amari brand will debut in Indonesia with the launch of Amari Pecatu Bali in 2015, a joint venture between STA...
Luxury business hotel to rise at Singapore’s tallest building
COME 2016, Singapore-based developer GuocoLand will roll out an integrated mixed-use development in the heart of the CBD, which will comprise a hotel, offices,...
Upscale hotel planned for heritage building in Yangon
PLANS are afoot to convert the former colonial-era Police Commissioner’s building on Yangon’s Strand Road into a US$50 million five-star hotel.
Nestled in a sprawling...
Luxury Travel debuts scheduled departures in Vietnam, Cambodia
ENCOURAGED by Vietnam's and Cambodia’s growing potential as luxury travel destinations, Luxury Travel Vietnam will roll out its first set departure tours in the...
SilkAir grows Indonesian footprint
SILKAIR will soon fly to two more cities in Indonesia – Semarang and Makassar – expanding its Indonesian network to 11 destinations.
Subject to regulatory...
HotelQuickly moves in on last-minute booking market
HAVING launched its same-day hotel booking mobile application in Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, Taiwan, Indonesia and Malaysia in March, Hong Kong-based HotelQuickly has added...
Indonesia pushes new MICE destinations
ENTERING its sixth edition this year, the Indonesia Corporate Meeting & Incentive Travel Mart (ICMITM) has helped to introduce new cities in the country...
Carnival eyes 50 per cent of Asian cruise market in 2017
THE world's largest cruise company, Carnival Corporation, is aiming for a 50 per cent share of the Asian cruise market in 2017 and intends...
CLIA plans to engage Asian travel agencies
THE Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is looking to be “more robust” in Asia, according to president and CEO, Christine Duffy.
“With Carnival Corporation having...
Indian carriers’ fare unbundling may not result in lower prices
INDIA’S Ministry of Civil Aviation has given the green light for Indian carriers to unbundle certain services and charge separate fees for each of...
